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#1 Bre

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Posted 22 February 2017 - 10:44 AM

Hey! Just wondering if any other members are from Newfoundland? :)

 

As we have to travel for IVF, I figured it would be nice to chat about travelling, accommodations, etc! 


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#2 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 23 February 2017 - 08:12 AM

th_acheerlead.gif Hiii!



#3 Bre

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Posted 23 February 2017 - 12:00 PM

Hey!! Welcome Notorious I.V.F :)

 

I hope you are having a great week, this sun definitely helps! 


35, Endometriosis, TTC 5 years

 


#4 snryan37

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Posted 24 February 2017 - 12:45 PM

Hi!!

 

Happy for this thread :)


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31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#5 Bre

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Posted 25 February 2017 - 07:44 AM

snryan37 - Welcome :)

 

How are you ladies doing so far? 


35, Endometriosis, TTC 5 years

 


#6 snryan37

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Posted 02 March 2017 - 11:24 AM

Hey!

 

I'm doing better!  Just waiting for the whole process to start. I missed a call from the clinic in Calgary Sunday evening (weird time to call). I have had my phone hugged close ever since.


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31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#7 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 02 March 2017 - 11:41 AM

Hey!

 

I'm doing better!  Just waiting for the whole process to start. I missed a call from the clinic in Calgary Sunday evening (weird time to call). I have had my phone hugged close ever since.

I hear you! My phone has been glued to me!



#8 snryan37

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Posted 05 March 2017 - 04:47 PM

The Dr. called me Thursday evening. I registered Friday. Waiting for the nurse to call now to set up start date. We're looking at going to Calgary in May :)


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31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#9 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 08 March 2017 - 12:40 PM

Day 3 of birth control and I'm not crazy yet! I'm calling this a win!

 

I have injection training on the 22nd.  Eek!



#10 Bre

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Posted 09 March 2017 - 04:39 PM

Ladies, that is great news! Sounds like the ball is rolling! :)

 

I have been up in Ottawa for about a week now, we had our egg retrieval today! Waiting to hear from the nurse now to see how many fertilize! Fingers crossed!!

 

How are you girls?


35, Endometriosis, TTC 5 years

 


#11 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 14 March 2017 - 09:13 AM

Ladies, that is great news! Sounds like the ball is rolling! smile.png

 

I have been up in Ottawa for about a week now, we had our egg retrieval today! Waiting to hear from the nurse now to see how many fertilize! Fingers crossed!!

 

How are you girls?

Hope everything went well, Bre!  



#12 snryan37

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Posted 14 March 2017 - 09:49 AM

Ladies, that is great news! Sounds like the ball is rolling! smile.png

 

I have been up in Ottawa for about a week now, we had our egg retrieval today! Waiting to hear from the nurse now to see how many fertilize! Fingers crossed!!

 

How are you girls?

Yes!! Hope it went well :)


31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#13 Bre

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Posted 15 March 2017 - 01:00 PM

Hello my Newfoundland friends, We just got home from Ottawa! We actually had zero fertilization, we are completely heartbroken! 

 

How are you girls?


35, Endometriosis, TTC 5 years

 


#14 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 15 March 2017 - 01:34 PM

 

Hello my Newfoundland friends, We just got home from Ottawa! We actually had zero fertilization, we are completely heartbroken! 

 

How are you girls?

 

Bre! I'm so sorry to hear this.  xoxo



#15 snryan37

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Posted 15 March 2017 - 03:06 PM

My heart is broken for you :(

31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#16 Bre

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Posted 15 March 2017 - 06:55 PM

Thanks girls, i really appreciate the support! We wont give up :)

 

Good Luck with your cycle! 


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#17 Bre

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Posted 17 March 2017 - 05:21 PM

Happy Saint Patrick's Day! :)


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#18 stephmb

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Posted 28 March 2017 - 12:37 PM

Hi!
Nice to see a NL thread :)
So sorry to hear about your cycle Bre. Will you try another retrieval in the future?
I am currently in the TWW following my first FET.
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#19 Bre

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Posted 29 March 2017 - 08:28 AM

Welcome Stephmb! Yes we will try another one, When we build up the courage and money lol !

 

Good luck :)


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#20 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 29 March 2017 - 08:32 AM

Just started my injections!  I gave myself a needle!  And didn't faint!  Woohoo!


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#21 Bre

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Posted 29 March 2017 - 05:44 PM

Notorious I.V.F -  lol That's awesome! The ball is rolling now ! How did you find it?

 

Hope everyone is doing well and getting ready for the big storm coming lol 


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#22 Notorious I.V.F.

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Posted 30 March 2017 - 07:17 AM

Notorious I.V.F -  lol That's awesome! The ball is rolling now ! How did you find it?

 

Hope everyone is doing well and getting ready for the big storm coming lol 

It wasn't too bad! I was half asleep this morning and poked myself on an angle.  That hurt! Woke me up though...



#23 Bre

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Posted 31 March 2017 - 04:27 AM

lol thats good! 


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#24 snryan37

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Posted 03 April 2017 - 10:09 AM

I have my dates :)

 

April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

April 23 - start suprefact

May 8 - baseline u/s (St. John's)

May 12 - FSH  (St. John's

May 15- u/s & FSH (St. John's)

May 16 - fly to Calgary 

May 17 - seen in Calgary 

May 22 - retrieval

May 25-27 - transfer (depending on if day 3 or 5)

June 2 - fly home 

 

 

Fingers crossed :)


31, DH 31 -> TTC since Oct 2014, MFI (low count, low motility)

 

IUI#1 - Dec 2016.

          -800,000 post wash - BFN

 

IUI#2 - Feb 2017

          -200,000 post wash - BFN

 

Recommended we move on to IVF with ICSI due to poor sperm motility

Travelling to RFP in Calgary as IVF is not offered in NL

 

IVF #1 - May 2017

            -March 2nd, 2017 ->Consult with RFP

            -March 3rd, 2017 -> Registered for IVF   

            -April 3 - new cycle call Calgary 

            -April 5 - antrafollicle count & day 3 blood work (St. John's)

            -April 23 - start suprefact

            -May 8 - baseline u/s St. John's

            -May 12 - blood work  St. John's

            -May 15- u/s & Blood work St. John's

            -May 16 - fly to Calgary 

            -May 17 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 18 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 19 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 20 - u/s & blood work Calgary 

            -May 21 - u/s & blood work Calgary - estradiol level 32,000 (too high)

            -May 23 - retrieval - 23 follicles retrieved

                                          -12 fertilized with ICSI

            -May 26 - OHSS decision to freeze all & come back for FET in a few months

                          - 3 day 5 & 2 day 6 blasts frozen = 5 frozen Blasts smile.png

            -June 2 - fly home 

 

 

FET #1 - Sept 2017

             -August 1 - Suprefact 5X/day

             -August 16 - New cycle call RFP

             -August 17 - Start 1 mg ESTRACE BID -->continue ASA/Suprefact

             -August 21 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 26 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -August 30 - linging check St. John's ( Perfect )

             -September 3 - Start CRINONE BID, Medrol for 5days, antibiotic 5days 

             -September 4 - Fly Calgary

             -September 8 - FET 1 good looking blast - Assisted hatching

             -September 10 - Fly home

             -September 20 - BETA ----th_abfn.gif

             -4 Frozen Blasts left

 

FET #2 - January 2018

             -Dec 19 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -Dec 30 - new cycle call Calgary

             -Jan 2 - Start 1mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -Jan 6 - 2mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 11 - 3mg ESTRACE BID

             -Jan 15 - lining check St. John's

             -Jan 17 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -Jan 18 - Fly Calgary

             -Jan 22 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -Jan 28 - Fly home

             -Feb 5 - BETA - 131 th_abfp.gif (but not positive enough)

             -Feb 7- BETA 238

             -Feb 9 - BETA 433

             -Feb 12 - BETA 518 (Put on ectopic precautions)

             -Feb 14 - BETA 550

             -Feb 16 - BETA 650, U/S nothing seen. Discussed Methotrexate

             -Feb 17 - Stopped Estrace & Crinone

             -Feb 19 - BETA 550, U/S seen tint sac measuring 4 weeks (should be 7)/ not ectopic

             -Feb 20 - Started bleeding (passed fair size clot early mc)/ Continue weekly Beta until <5

             -Feb 23 - BETA 96

             -March  1 - BETA 6.7

             -March 8            

                                                         Terrible experiencezjujfjf.gif but at least they stick

 

FET #3 - May 2018 (last two frosties) crsd.gif

             -April 17 - start suprefact 5X/day

             -April 29 - new cycle call Calgary

             -May 2 - Start 2mg ESTRACE BID -> continue suprefact & ASA

             -May 15 - lining check St. John's

             - May 18 - start Crinone BID, Medrol for 5 days, antibiotic for 5 days

             -May 16 - Fly Calgary

             -May 23 - FET 2 5 day blast - assisted hatching - looks great 

             -May 25 - Fly home

             -June 4 - BETA - 528 th_abfp.gif

             -June 6- BETA 1200

             -June 14 - Bleeding beta 14000

             -June 18 - BETA 30000

             -June 22 - 7 wk U/S seen hb

             -July 5 - No hb :(.................DEVASTED!!!!!! No frosties left

             -July 11 & 13- Misoprostol for medical management

 

 On to IVF #2 crsd.gif

         

 

 

 

 


#25 Bre

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Posted 03 April 2017 - 11:44 AM

That's excellent!! The ball is rolling! :)

 

Keep us posted! Good Luck!!


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